Mayor of Mladost District in Sofia Arrested over Alleged Bribe-Taking
The Mayor of Mladost district, Desislava Ivancheva, was arrested outside the Ministry of Sports in Sofia during an anticorruption operation on 17th of April, BNT reporter...
The Mayor of Mladost district, Desislava Ivancheva, was arrested outside the Ministry of Sports in Sofia during an anticorruption operation on 17th of April, BNT reporter Yavor Simov said.
Allegedly, she has received a bribe of 70,000 euros.
The arrest is allegedly for a bribe taken for issuing a building permit, for which Ivancheva has requested a quarter of a million, while the 70,000 euros were the first installment. More information will be available on 18th of April at 11:00 a.m. at the press conference in the Specialized Prosecutor's Office.
The Deputy Mayor of the municipality and the person who allegedly mediated in the delivery of money have also been arrested.
